by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
Cosmetics Europe, the European personal care trade association, recommends that by 31 December 2025, cosmetics manufacturers phase out the use of per- and polyfluoralkyl ingredients (PFAS), if intentionally added to cosmetic products placed on the markets of EU, EEA...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 27 October 2023, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) notified (accessed here) to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the Statutory Instrument (SI) amending Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulation. This amendment implements the opinion of the...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 20 October 2023, the UK Government added 98 chemical substances to the GB Mandatory Classification List (MCL). This introduces new mandatory classifications under Article 37 of the GB Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation for these...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 14 October 2023, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) launched a consultation proposing to ban the manufacture and sale of wipes containing plastic. The proposed ban is UK-wide. Defra is seeking views on: the likely impact of the...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | UK
On 5 October 2023, The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published the process to manage substances classed as CMR (carcinogen, mutagen, reprotoxic) under the UK Cosmetics Regulation (UKCR). The process can be accessed here. Background Article 15 of the...
